Royals announce Patrick Mahomes as newest member of ownership group
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — The Kansas City Royals say the newest member of the…
Continue Reading Free food! Community fridges on the street helping New Orleanians in need!
Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO) — Here’s something to make you feel good right now! A…
Continue Reading 2020 Portland Marathon canceled as COVID-19 cases continue to increase in Oregon
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — The Portland Marathon will not be held in 2020 due to the…
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Why women are posting black-and-white photos with the caption ‘challenge accepted’
Instagram has been overrun with women, famous and otherwise, posting black-and-white images of themselves with the caption, “Challenge…
Continue Reading ‘Wall of Moms’ sues federal agencies over Portland protest violence
Two protest groups are suing federal law enforcement agencies over their response to demonstrations in support of Black Lives Matter in downtown…
Continue Reading ‘Cocktail receptions on Zoom are sad.’ United Nations diplomacy in the age of Covid-19
Nothing says diplomacy more than a hearty handshake. Touching, embraces, and cheek-to-cheek kisses represented daily life in the corridors and at…
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Serial runaway bear nicknamed ‘Papillon’ is on the loose again in Italy
A brown bear nicknamed “Papillon” after displaying an impressive talent for escaping is being sought by rangers in Italy after fleeing…
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Virgin Galactic’s rocket plane will use 16 cameras to capture space tourists’ every move
When Virgin Galactic’s tourism customers take their quarter-million dollar ride to the edge of space, they’ll strap themselves into…
Continue Reading She worked tirelessly to help contain one viral outbreak. She lost her life to another
Dr. Antoinette Helena Akita always wanted a grandson. She would have seen her wish come true this October, but sadly she died in April of the…
Continue Reading ‘Unprecedented’ Hajj begins — with 1,000 pilgrims, rather than the usual 2 million
Islam’s most important annual pilgrimage began Tuesday with just a small fraction of its regular number of worshippers, amid concerns over the…
Continue Reading Iceland is an outpost of normality amid Covid pandemic
It was a casual hug from an old friend and yet it proved to be so traumatizing. I had arrived back in my native Iceland the day before and now armed…
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The ACT launched a new registration system and took it down the same day as students rushed to sign up for tests
The ACT took down its new online registration system on the same day it was launched after it was unable to handle the “extremely high…
Continue Reading Lancaster County boy becomes member of prestigious, high IQ society
Click here for updates on this story LANCASTER COUNTY, PA (WPMT) — Liam Patel loves math and does it all with ease at…
Continue Reading Lancaster County boy becomes member of prestigious, high IQ society
Click here for updates on this story Lancaster County, (WPMT) — Liam Patel loves math and does it all with ease at just…
Continue Reading Need a face mask? Portland company will send you a free one
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — A Portland-based athletic company is sending free face masks…
Continue Reading Fisk University names social justice institute after Rep. John Lewis
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — Fisk University will name its newly-launched social justice…
Continue Reading Oklahoma, USDA investigating suspicious seeds allegedly from China
Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (KFOR) — The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and…
Continue Reading Community hosts forum to bring unity between law enforcement, residents
Click here for updates on this story Saginaw, MI (WNEM) — The Bridgeport community is coming together for a forum on…
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Georgia news anchor receives first shot in US Phase 3 trial of a Covid vaccine: ‘I never thought that I’d do something like this’
Dawn Baker was a “little bit nervous” but “really excited” on Monday when she made history. That morning, Baker, a news…
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Miami Marlins decided in a group chat to play Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies
Ahead of the Miami Marlins’ game Sunday against the Philadelphia Phillies, the Marlins found out that starting pitcher Jose Urena would not be…
Continue Reading McDonald’s sales tumbled 30% last quarter, but it’s optimistic about a turnaround
McDonald’s is having a rough year, as shown in another dismal quarterly earnings report — but there are signs of recent improvement.…
Continue Reading Fort Sill officials release new information after soldier found unresponsive at off-post residence
Click here for updates on this story FORT SILL, OK (KFOR) — Officials with Fort Sill have released more information…
Continue Reading March against face masks held in Bentonville
Click here for updates on this story BENTONVILLE, AR (KFSM) — A march against the mask mandate. A march for the USA. A…
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Annual El Paso Humane Society Telethon: Paw to paw competition
EL PASO, Texas — Instead of having an in-person fundraising event this summer, StormTrackers Nichole Gomez and Iris Lopez are doing something…
Continue Reading Hawai’i is on Japan’s list of safe destinations for international travel
Click here for updates on this story Hawaii, USA (KITV) — Hawai’i has made it onto Japan’s list of safe…
Continue Reading CES 2021 won’t be held in Las Vegas, will move to all-digital format, organizers say
Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, NV (KVVU) — The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) announced on Tuesday…
Continue Reading 100 million-year-old sea microbes are alive and thriving, study finds
Humans can go without food for about three weeks before the effects of starvation begin to kill them. Some microbes deep underneath the seafloor have…
Continue Reading Twitter temporarily restricts Donald Trump Jr.’s account after he posts video claiming masks are unnecessary
Twitter restricted Donald Trump Jr.’s ability to tweet after he posted a video featuring a doctor making false claims about coronavirus cures…
Continue Reading ‘Wall of Moms’ lawsuit claims federal agencies have violated constitutional rights
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Federal agencies are facing a new lawsuit over their actions…
Continue Reading Social media giants remove viral video with false coronavirus claims that Trump retweeted
A video featuring a group of doctors making false and dubious claims related to the coronavirus was removed by Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube after…
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